Kali Linux

Fixing dependency problems in Kali Linux Like many forums and blogs people are hell bent on providing help without much explanation, (i.e. do this and it will be fixed, God! I hate solutions like that) and users end up with too many lines in their sources.list file. Many users goes …

In keeping with the Kali Linux Network Services Policy, there are no network services, including database services, running on boot so there are a couple of steps that need to be taken in order to get Metasploit up and running with database support. This post solves the following issues when …

Kali Linux root Password is toor Ideally I don’t need to post it, but I received at least 1 email asking for help with Kali default password. This post was adapted from official documentation http://docs.kali.org/ Default root Password During installation, Kali Linux allows users to configure a password for the …

Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It is maintained and funded by Offensive Security Ltd. Mati Aharoni and Devon Kearns of Offensive Security developed it by rewriting BackTrack, their previous forensics Linux distribution. By default root is the only user account in …

I just reinstalled Kali 1.0.5 and successfully did apt-get update and apt-get upgrade. But when I am trying to do an apt-get dist-upgrade I get this error “WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!” Obviously I don’t want to install un-authenticated package. So I cancelled. Did some Googling and different …